On Friday, George Stevens Academy faced Machias in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The George Stevens Academy Eagles blew past the Machias Bulldogs 3-0. That's more bragging rights for the Eagles, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
While George Stevens Academy won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The final score came out to 25-21, 25-23, 25-18.
Huldah Gadsby had an outrageously good game as she had 24 digs. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.
George Stevens Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 11 consecutive games.
George Stevens Academy's record is now 7-4. As for Machias, their loss ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. George Stevens Academy will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Mount Desert Island, where the match is scheduled at 5:30 p.m. As for Machias, they will face off against Calais at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Calais will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Machias surely won't give up without a fight.
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